Can the power of a god withstand difficulty and a guy who never does his job? It would be hard for Nintendo to top software sales in January, especially when a new game is featured in The New Yorker, but the NPD’s February sales survey at least showed a rebound. equipment. All data is based […]
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Famitsu Software Sales (2/28/22 – 3/6/22) – Top 30
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows: 1. [NSW] Triangle Strategy – 86,298 / NEW2. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 73,399 / NEW3. [PS4] Gran Turismo 7 – 64,565 / NEW4. [PS4] Ring Elden – 55,310 / 243,8005. [NSW] Pokémon Legends: Arceus – 50,481 / 2,120,0306. [PS5] Ring Elden – 14,746 / 104,7637. […]
Nintendo physical game sales accounted for 47% of all UK retail game sales in 2021
Image: Nintendo Life While sales of digital games increase year after year, Nintendo remains the champion of physical media. And that’s reflected in the 2021 sales charts, as the Big N accounted for 47% of physical game media sales last year. Games like FIFA 22 and Grand Theft Auto V saw a big slice of […]
Top 10 best-selling Nintendo consoles
In its recent financial report, Nintendo revealed that the Nintendo Switch has achieved incredible milestones. Not only did the Switch surpass the lifetime sales of the Nintendo Wii, but it’s also the seventh video game console to cross 100 million units sold. It joins the illustrious group of the original PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 4, […]
Nintendo Sales Panic: US NPD Group January 2022 Results – News
Looks like the PS5 and Xbox Series are getting easier to find… but somehow Nintendo isn’t concerned. As the availability of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series devices in the US continues to improve, the Switch is moving to large software numbers in the NPD Group’s monthly survey. All rankings and numbers for January 2-29 are […]
Nintendo Sales Panic: US NPD Group December 2021 Results – News
With an annual ranking of the year in Switch. The Switch had another monster in December in the US, according to the latest sales survey released by the NPD Group. All monthly sales are based on the period from November 28 to January 1 and on a revenue basis, unless otherwise stated. Third parties may […]
Nintendo sales panic: results of the US NPD group for November 2021 – News
The Switch showed its strength during the NPD Group sales survey in November, with the two biggest releases for the month also hitting the software chart. All data is based on dollar sales, unless otherwise noted, for the period October 31 through November 27. Nintendo does not contribute to eShop sales, unlike other publishers. The […]
5 reasons why the Nintendo Switch is still a flagship
Image: Nintendo Life Many of the readers of these pages have owned a Switch for almost 5 years. We probably have vast libraries of games, a wonky Joy-Con stick or two, and lots of fond memories. Still, the feverish attempts to wish for a “Pro” Switch this year, as opposed to whenever Nintendo is good […]
Nintendo sales panic: US NPD group results for October 2021 – News
Nintendo’s first month of U.S. sales for the Switch OLED kicked off what the company hopes will be another extended console winning streak, according to the NPD Group. All data is based on dollars from October 3 to 30, unless otherwise noted. Nintendo does not present digital sales for the survey, although some third parties […]
Best Nintendo consoles – WBOY.com
Which Nintendo console is the best? Mario, Donkey Kong, Zelda, and Kirby are just a few of the beloved character franchises that Nintendo has been bringing into our homes for years. A creative company that constantly pushes the boundaries of the gaming industry, Nintendo has released a plethora of consoles over the years that provide […]
Best-selling Nintendo games and consoles
Since 1983, Nintendo has been an integral part of our video game life. Heralding a new era in video game consoles, the NES was just the beginning. Since then, many Nintendo video game consoles have followed one another, some being huge successes, others not. Let’s take a journey through the best and the worst Nintendo […]
Nintendo sales exceed 20 million units in Japan.
In a report shared by Famitsu, the Nintendo Switch, which first launched in March 2017, has surpassed 20 million (so far) units on sale in Japan alone. The total sales amount globally to approximately 84.59 million units. But the popularity of the gaming console can also be attributed to the game titles available to play […]
‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Sets Nintendo Sales Record
Animal crossing: new horizons has become the best-selling Nintendo game in Europe, with over seven million copies sold since its launch on March 20, 2020. This means that more than a third of Nintendo Switch owners on the continent have purchased the game and that number continues to grow. âWe are truly grateful that Animal […]
Nintendo reveals new NSO subscriber and Nintendo Account milestones
Nintendo recently hosted its annual corporate policy briefing. While the meeting was largely devoted to outlining the company’s business philosophy and its ongoing plans to expand the reach of its IP, Nintendo revealed some interesting new details during the briefing, including its latest milestones in the game. Nintendo Account and Switch Online subscribers. According to […]
Mario Kart Tour more than doubled Nintendo Account user base to 200m
Share this article Companies in this article Mario Kart Tour alone led to a massive increase in Nintendo Account signups, bringing the total number of users to over 200 million. This is just one of the numbers included in Nintendo’s recent corporate management policy briefing, in which the platform owner explained to analysts and investors […]
Nintendo sales rise as home video games wary of COVID
Nintendo’s profits more than six-fold between April and June as people trapped at home during the pandemic turned to video games. Japanese maker of Pokemon and Super Mario games, as well as the Switch console, reported $ 1 billion (106.4 billion yen) in fiscal first quarter profit on Thursday, up from 16.6 billion yen ago. […]
10 of the best sci-fi game Nintendo consoles, ranked
You’d think gaming giant Nintendo and the popular sci-fi genre would be a natural pair. After all, both exude creativity, imagination and adventure, with a host of captivating and entertaining properties. Still, the Big N didn’t often venture into the sci-fi realm, and that goes double for the modern-era Nintendo. RELATED: The 5 Best (& […]
Why Nintendo’s Sales Are Soaring During the Global Pandemic
As the US economy faces the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression and many businesses are forced to close or slowly reopen, one industry is booming: video games. And not just any video games. The new Nintendo Switch came out on top as people stuck at home bought it in droves when the pandemic […]
Nintendo sales panic: US NPD group results for April 2020 – News
These sales are sick. April sales in the United States continued to make history, according to the NPD Group Today’s Sales Survey. All figures are based on dollar sales from April 5 to May 3, unless otherwise noted. The Switch maintained its position as the best-selling console in April, and total console sales revenue increased […]
Console Carbon Footprint Reveals Super Mario’s Substantial Carbon Footprint With Nintendo’s Most Eco-Friendly Consoles
The CO2 produced by playing the best-selling games Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Mario Odyssey exceed 475 tons. The console carbon footprint reveals the environmental impact of physical game discs versus digital downloads on various consoles. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was the dirtiest Mario game released last year, while Pokemon: […]
Mario Kart Tour Nintendo Account Link | Can I play without linking a Nintendo Account?
As soon as you launch Nintendo’s new arcade racing game on iOS or Android, you are prompted to perform a Mario Kart Tour Nintendo Account Link before you can play. Corn can you play Mario Kart Tour without Nintendo account? Can you log in using Facebook, Google, or any other service that typically allows you […]
The Technology Behind Nintendo Consoles: 2001-2007
In recent years, Nintendo has been known more for the eccentricity of its hardware than anything else. From the motion controls of the Wii to the dual-screen gameplay of the Wii U and the portability of the Switch, much analysis has focused on the physical design of Nintendo’s hardware while ignoring the systems’ most critical […]
Soapbox: what happened to all the great baseball games on Nintendo consoles?
“Right! Try to figure that out, okay? Imagine the sun setting over the vast waters of Lake Victoria … A hundred thousand wildebeest grazing on the Masai steppe, right? A hazy, sleepy dawn rises to reveal Kilimanjaro in all its hypnotic majesty⦠â Cool stuff. These are Steven’s poetic and naturalistic writings. An investment banker. […]
Nintendo Account registrations go live
Nintendo Account registrations are now open, marking the start of a new online approach for Nintendo. Nintendo Account will unify corporate properties in a whole new way! The new service will connect all Nintendo games and services to their consoles, PCs, smartphones and tablets. We don’t know how the new accounts will work, but the […]
Half of Wii U owners have Mario Kart 8
by Nintendo T2 financial report released today, and (in addition to the Nintendo Directs news) we got more details on the best-selling games for Wii U and 3DS. To date, Nintendo has sold 10.73 million Wii U consoles, which isn’t great. For comparison, the PlayStation 4 had sold 25.3 million consoles as of July 30, […]